Workshops - For Young People & Adults

4 Week Sewing for Sustainability for 18+ yrs

Thursday 15, 22, 29 January & 5 February | 7-9pm

Cost £80 full, £75 concession | Tutor Rachael Armstrong

Four-week hands-on course making sustainable dungarees, learning pattern-cutting, sewing and fit techniques with playful, ethically inspired design.


The Art of Kokedama | Living Sculpture for 18+ yrs

Thursday 15 January | 7-9pm

Cost £45 full, £40 concession | Tutor Lorna Akroyd

Craft elegant moss-bound plant sculptures, exploring balance, texture and form in traditional Japanese Kokedama to create calming, living artworks.


Mums Meet and Make | Silk Painting

Thursday 15 January | 9.30–11am

Cost £10 | Tutor Elaine Harkness

Create a beautiful hand-painted silk piece while enjoying a relaxing, creative morning.


St Brigid’s Willow Lantern for Imbolc for 18+ yrs

Saturday 31 January | 10am-1.30pm

Cost £55 full, £50 concession | Tutor Louise McLean

Weave willow lanterns celebrating St Brigid and Imbolc, blending craft, ritual and poetic illumination to honour natural cycles and renewal.


Mums Meet and Make | Ceramic Floral Candle Holders

Wednesday 4 February | 9.30–11am

Cost £10 | Tutor Fiona Shannon

Shape and decorate your own ceramic floral candle holder in this calming hands-on workshop.


Botanical Watercolours for Beginners for 18+ yrs

Thursday 12 February | 7-9pm

Cost £35 full, £30 concession | Tutor Leona Devine

Learn to capture delicate botanical forms, light and structure in watercolour. Ideal for beginners and experienced painters refining technique.


Beyond the Horizon | Abstract Landscape in Acrylics for 18+ yrs

Thursday 19 February | 7-9pm

Cost £35 full, £30 concession | Tutor Claire Steele

Explore abstract landscapes with acrylics, layering colour, texture, and marks to translate emotional and environmental impressions into personal artworks.


Mums Meet and Make | Baby Bunting

Wednesday 4 March | 9.30–11.30am

Cost £10 | Tutor Rachael from Little Perch Design

Learn simple sewing techniques to craft a string of handmade bunting for your baby’s room.


​Claddagh Hanging Plate for 16+ yrs

Thursday 5 March | 7-9pm

Cost £35 full, £30 concession | Tutor Leona Devine

Create a ceramic Claddagh tile, learning relief modelling, glazing and inscription, to celebrate this symbol of friendship, love and loyalty.


Textile and Transformation | Crafting the Goddess Étaín for 18+ yrs

Saturday 21 March | 7-9pm

Cost £35 full, £30 concession | Tutor Carolyn Faith

Needle-felt a figure inspired by Étaín, the goddess of transformation and renewal in Irish folklore.


Sterling Silver Necklace Silversmithing for 18+ yrs

Saturday 31 March | 10am-4pm

Cost £85 full, £80 concession | Tutor Diane Lyness

Craft a sterling silver necklace, learning traditional jewellery techniques including soldering, rolling and polishing in a full-day creative workshop


Mums Meet and Make | Beginners Landscape Painting

Wednesday 8 April | 9.30–11.30am

Cost £10 | Tutor Claire Steele

Explore colour and brushwork as you create your own painted landscape in this gentle beginner-friendly session.


Glass Alchemy | Fused Glass Candleholder for 18+ yrs

Saturday 11 April | 10.30am-1pm

Cost £45 full, £40 concession | Tutor Natasha Duddy

Design and fuse a geometric glass candleholder, cutting and layering coloured frits and stringers, perfect for LED or decorative display


Wool Felted Hare | Ostara's Easter Tale Inspired for 18+ yrs

Saturday 18 April | 10am-1pm

Cost £40 full, £35 concession | Tutor Carolyn Faith

Sculpt a three-dimensional felted hare inspired by Ostara folklore, learning armature, layering and textural techniques for seasonal storytelling.


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